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Belle da Costa Greene (1879–1950) was one of the most prominent librarians in American history. She ran the Morgan Library for forty-three years—initially as the private librarian of J. Pierpont Morgan and then his son, Jack, and later as the inaugural director of the Pierpont Morgan Library (now the Morgan Library & Museum). She was the daughter of Genevieve Ida Fleet Greener (1849–1941) and Richard T. Greener (1844–1922), the first Black graduate of Harvard College, and was at birth known by a
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Discover the extraordinary journey of Belle da Costa Greene, "the most fascinating librarian in American history," who rose to prominence as the first director of the Morgan Library & Museum, playing a pivotal role in acquiring rare works for J. Pierpont Morgan while navigating the complexities of race and gender in the early 20th century. The exhibition "Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian's Legacy" is on view at The Morgan Library & Museum through May 4, 2025. | JPMorganChase
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15K views · 397 reactions | Happy National Librarian Day! Our exhibition "Belle da Costa Greene: A Librarian's Legacy" honors the life and career of our inaugural director, Belle da Costa Greene. Widely recognized as an authority on illuminated manuscripts and deeply respected as a cultural heritage executive, Greene was one of the most prominent librarians in American history. __ Video by SandenWolff. #MorganLibrary #BelledaCostaGreene | The Morgan Library & Museum | Facebook
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